美国5月消费者信心指数降至50.8 连续5个月下降

Group 1 - The consumer confidence index in the U.S. dropped to 50.8 in May, marking the lowest level since June 2022, and has declined for five consecutive months [1] - The index decreased by 2.7% month-over-month and 26.5% year-over-year, falling 30% since January [1] - The current conditions confidence index fell by 3.7% month-over-month and 17.2% year-over-year, while the future conditions confidence index decreased by 1.7% month-over-month and 32.4% year-over-year [1] Group 2 - Consumer inflation expectations for the next year rose to 7.3%, an increase of 0.8 percentage points from April, while the five-year inflation expectation increased to 4.6%, up by 0.2 percentage points [1] - Nearly three-quarters of consumers surveyed mentioned the impact of tariffs on the economy, indicating that uncertainty in trade policies complicates future planning [1] Group 3 - Several publicly traded companies, including Walmart, Ford, and United Airlines, have announced the cancellation or postponement of their earnings forecasts for the remainder of the year due to frequent changes in U.S. government tariff policies [2]